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Chlamydia pneumoniae and asthma
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  1. FRANCESCO BLASI,
  2. LUIGI ALLEGRA,
  3. PAOLO TARSIA
  1. Istituto di Tisiologia e Malattie dell’Apparato Respiratorio
  2. Università degli Studi di Milano
  3. Pad. Litta
  4. IRCCS Ospedale Maggiore di Milano
  5. Italy

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The paper by Cook et al 1 examines the possible association between Chlamydia pneumoniaeinfection and asthma. The authors conclude that their data do not support this association. However, we feel that the serological tests performed give important information on the prevalence of infection, but are not sufficiently complete to make definitive conclusions on the …

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